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47 h 16 min
288 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Sandakan to Sibutu

Composite routes from Sandakan to Sibutu

Cheapest
47 h 16 min
Car
288 km.
from $15
Other
3 h 14 min
Bus, Plane
185 km.
from $10.87
6 h 32 min
Bus, Plane
185 km.
from $10.87
10 h 25 min
Bus, ferry, travel via Mataking Island, Bus, ferry, travel via Mataking Island
184 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Airlines

Malaysia Airlines

Website:
malaysiaairlines.com/hq/en.html
Plane from Sandakan Airport to Lahad
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.76–$140.16
Plane from Sandakan Airport to Tawau
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.85–$70.08

Bus operators

Local Minibus Malaysia

Bus from Tawau Airport to Semporna
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$9.11

Dyana Express

Phone:
+6088 389 997, +6016 831 65 65
Website:
easybook.com/en-ph/bus/operator/dyana-express?source=rome2rio
Bus from Sandakan Express Bus Terminal to Semporna
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.93

Other operators

Semporna Paradise Travel and Tours

Website:
facebook.com/sempornaparadise/
Other from Semporna Jetty to Pulau
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$26.01
Other from Semporna Jetty to Mataking
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Once daily

Questions and Answers

How far is it from Sandakan to Sibutu?

The distance between Sandakan and Sibutu is 241 km.

How do I travel from Sandakan to Sibutu without a car?

The best way to get from Sandakan to Sibutu without a car is to bus and ferry and travel which takes 9h 9m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Sandakan to Sibutu?

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Sandakan to Sibutu, including transfers.
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